News & Views
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Notes from Gary
Oct 16, 2023
World Food Day
Today, Oct 16, 2023, is World Food Day. For the countless hunger programs that are working globally to address...
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Notes from Gary
May 18, 2023
Fourteen Years Old With No Time (or Food) to Waste
Seven years back, I wrote a piece called “March 9, 2009 – Not Your Typical Day”. It’s worth a read...
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Notes from Gary
Apr 4, 2023
We’re past COVID. That’s the good news.
COVID was a once-in-a-lifetime jolt to the world. Millions died, many millions more got sick – some with long-term implications,...
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Notes from Gary
Mar 14, 2023
Snap To It
Photo by Mike Mozart SNAP or the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (formerly referred to as “food stamps”) is a federal...
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Notes from Gary
Jul 26, 2022
Doing Good When Doing Good
Nonprofits by design have a mission to do good. It might be teaching children how to read, rescuing puppies, fighting...
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Indian Country, Notes from Gary
May 20, 2022
AmpleHarvest.org In Indian Country
AmpleHarvest.org is an award winning hunger/food waste nonprofit solving hunger and the waste of food by connecting America’s 62 million...
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Notes from Gary
Dec 30, 2021
Coming of Age
Depending on your family’s tradition, you may have participated in a “coming of age” ceremony such as a Bar/Bat Mitzvah,...
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Notes from Gary
Oct 15, 2021
AmpleHarvest.org and World Food Day
AmpleHarvest.org was launched in May of 2009. It was not yet a nonprofit, and it didn’t yet have any staff...
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Notes from Gary
Sep 8, 2021
Relaunched
Growing food. It’s a family thing. My grandfather was a farmer in Germany. As a child, my father grew food...
